I'm excited to announce the opening of my photo exhibition at the 2017 Art at the Schoolhouse Art Show. This is my sixth year in the show and I'm really happy with the work I'm presenting even though I'm in a slightly smaller footprint this year. Last year was a very successful show with a large number of visitors. This year's rain and cool weather...

I've worked in the Skagit Valley in northwestern Washington state for over ten years. It's an indescribably beautiful spot of the world including lush fields framed by the Cascade and Olympic Mountain ranges, nestled within rivers, bays and estuaries. It is breathtaking throughout the year.
I confess that in my early days as a commuter I didn't lo...

I was the guest on episode #410 of Chit Chat Across the Pond, hosted by Allison Sheridan. Allison and I had a great conversation about "thinking like a photographer" to capture unique and interesting images at well traveled and well photographed tourist spots. I share my recent experience of visiting Niagara Falls and my annual trip to the Skagit V...

I had the great pleasure to visit Niagara Falls, NY this fall for a business trip. I made sure to find free time to walk down to the falls, and of course I brought my camera with me. Frankly, I was a bit intimidated trying to capture the grandness that is the Niagra Falls. They are one of the Seven Wonders of the World for a reason. Cameras can bar...

I primarily capture landscapes and my 10-20mm wide-angle lens and 18-250mm super-zoom are indispensable tools in my camera bag. Occasionally while I'm out in the field shooting I have the opportunity to photograph eagles, loons and other wildlife. While my equipment doesn't prevent me from getting good images, I often wish I had a much longer lens.